Figures of the World : The Naturalist Novel and Transnational Form /
"Hill's analysis shows that transnational literary studies must operate on multiple scales, combine distant reading with close analysis, and investigate how literary forms develop on the move"--
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
2020.
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Conventions
- Preface
- 1. Literary Travels and Literary Transformation
- Literatures in the World
- Naturalist Circuits
- Contexts
- The Structure of the Transnational Field
- 2. The Degenerate Body
- The Genealogy of the Naturalist Body
- Nerves and Cracks
- The Story of the Leg
- Translating Gervaise
- Jaws and Fists, the Chin and That Hair
- The Civilized Nerve
- The Transformation of Mimesis
- 3. The Unbound Woman
- Cipher Assembled
- The Birth of the Nana Figure
- Enclosing an Enigma
- Individuality without Content
- Formal Transpositions and Minimal Schemas
- 4. Plains, Boats, and Backwaters
- Narratives of Structure
- The Horizons of Struggle
- Germinal's Sprouts
- The View from the Crosstrees
- Living Unevenness
- Social Figures and Social Difference
- Conclusion: Figures in and of the World
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index